Sentences with phrase «industry giants who»

«Too big to fail» is a phrase often ascribed to the banking industry giants who have become so huge that their failure poses a threat to the entire economy.
The SNA, which represents school food workers across the nation, has always been heavily funded and influenced by the very food industry giants who stand to lose money when healthier school nutrition standards are enacted.

Not exact matches

So while the debate rages about whether Canada should be welcoming foreign ownership of companies or fearing and rejecting it on the grounds that it will «hollow out» the country, the video game industry has cast a giant «who cares?»
That puts them up against the giants of the beer industry — like Anheuser - Busch and Molson Coors — as well as national craft brewers who are nearly as well known, including Boston Beer Co., maker of Samuel Adams, and privately held Sierra Nevada.
When Musk entered the space and aeronautics industry, many industry giants considered him as one of the many millionaires who spend some good money on their hobby to fail only.
The electric carmaker's valuation has been an eyesore for some on Wall Street who compare it to profitable giants in the auto industry like General Motors.
The company's sustained effort to be participate visibly in app industry events has produced other leads, including an approach by Facebook's Canadian arm in 2011 to become a preferred marketing developer, which means the social network giant refers on customers who want to build Facebook applications for their products or services.
«We take a very long view,» says Saputo, who has turned his family business into an industry giant through a series of relentless, though always thoughtful, acquisitions.
«This is extremely surprising,» he added, noting that the potash industry had previously been more concerned with a potential shake - up from Australian mining giant BHP, who have proposed but not confirmed whether they'll go ahead with a new potash mine in Saskatchewan known as the Jansen Project.
Rider - owned companies currently compete for an extremely small slice of the pie: Twin - tips account for some 40,000 of the 600,000 pairs of skis sold annually in North America, and more than half of those 40,000 are produced by industry giants, who, though late to the party, have overwhelmed the market with their production and distribution infrastructure.
There also tends to be a reason why certain national industry giants pour money into the careers of their respective drivers - they want their logo on a fast car, preferably at the hands of someone who can deliver.
Christian Agyei Frimpong who is the main Entertainment boss behind Onua FM, a subsidiary of giant media masters Media General Ghana has been in the industry for several years with roots from the defunct Channel R 92.7 FM.
I have worked with top broadcasters who have no record in raising not a single giant in the industry yet they are mourning today like never; then I asked myself «so could KABA have gotten a helping hand from them for employment or an opportunity for a platform if he had approach them when he was nobody?»
Thanks to the efforts of a few people who believe in the technology, Biggin notes, the Italian HTS industry includes both giants and very small companies.
Such collaboration makes sense to Michael Phillips, scientific director of Genome Quebec Pharmacogenomics Centre and the Montreal Heart Institute, who has worked for both industry giants and universities.
Amanda Hocking — who became the poster child for self - publishing on the Kindle after she made more than $ 2 million from a series of young - adult novels she wrote and published in the past year — signed a $ 2 - million deal earlier this year with St. Martin's Press, a unit of publishing giant Macmillan, to write a new series of young - adult novels (my colleague Cyndy Aleo wrote a series of posts recently based on her interviews with several young authors about the changes in the industry).
Those who remember me from my first tweet in late 2009 will tell you I've always believed in self - published authors, always believed we could compete with industry giants.
- the team has been adding weapons one by one because they want the same amount of attention for each weapon - the team learned that when they added two new weapons at once, one would end up getting overshadowed by the other - there were more new stages than returning stages because bringing back old stages would have little surprise - since they want to satisfy both new and returning players, they changed the order of stage additions - there weren't any major direction changes in balancing from Splatoon 1 - there have been more pattern combinations between weapons and stages, so there was more involved to balance them all - matchmaking is handled by getting 8 players with similar rank points, and then they're split by weapons - the rank point gap between S + players is bigger than ordinary players - only about one in 1,000 active players are in the S +40 to S +50 region in Ranked Battles - there's even less than one in 10 players that reach S +, while 80 % of the overall player base are in A or less - about 90 % of S + ranked players are within a + / -150 hidden ranked power range - rock was the popular genre in Splatoon, so they tried changing it for the sequel - they prioritized making good background music first before forming the band to play that music - the design team would make the CD jacket - like artwork afterwards - due to this, the band members would often change; some getting added while some others removed - Off the Hook is an exception, as they first decided they would be a DJ and rapper along with their visuals first - Off the Hook's song came afterwards - In Splatoon street fashion was the trend, but in Splatoon 2 they tried adding more uniqueness - the aim was to add Flow with ethnic clothing and Jelfonzo with high fashion - all Jellyfish in this world are born by splitting, which means Jelfonzo was born by splitting from Jelonzo - Jellyfish are like a hive mind - when they hold a wedding ceremony, they're just simply holding the ceremony - Jelonzo and Jelfonzo start gaining their own consciences so they can speak - Flow used her working holiday to go on a trip before reaching Inkopolis Square - during the trip, she met the owner of Headspace - the owner liked her, so she got hired to work there - Bisk has a unique way of speaking: anastrophe - the team tried to express him as an adult man - they made him into a giant spider crab because they wanted someone with high posture - he came from a cold country and broke up with his girlfriend to join a band - just like Flow, he became attracted to squids - Crusty Sean finally has his own shop, but he opened it because he's someone who follows the current trends - one of the trends happens to be people opening their own shops - drink tickets aren't stacked, but the probability is higher than a single brand - the music in Inkopolis Square changes depending on the player's location - sounds contribute to creating atmosphere in the location - the song at front of Grizzco Industries had an atmosphere that feels like some smell can radiate from the game screen - as for Salmon Run, they imagined it as a Japanese restaurant outside Japan that is not run by a Japanese person - each time the player moves between the shops, the game uses an arrange shift that shows the personality of each inhabitant - the arrangement in Shella Fresh is related to Bisk's guitar and mystery files that describe his past - with the Squid Sisters moved to Hero Mode, Off the Hook was put in charge in guiding battles and festivals - Bomb Rush Blush has an orchestra «because it would sound like the final boss» - the team wanted to express the feel of the story's real culprit with this music - the probability of each event occurring in Salmon Run is different - there are no specific requirements, meaning they're picked randomly - this means it's possible for fog to appear three times in a row - the Salmon have different appearances based on the environment they're raised in - if the environment is harsher, they would become large salmon - Steelheads and Maws have big bodies, while Scrappers and Steel Eels have high intelligence - Salmons basically wield kitchenware, but everybody else has a virtue in fighting to actually cook the Salmons - Grill is the ultimate form of this - when Salmons are fighting to the death, they can feel the same sense of unity - they would be one with the world if they were eaten by other creatures, and they also fight for the pride of their race - MakoMart is based on a large supermarket in America - the update also took place on Black Friday in America, which was why Squids are buying a lot of things in the trailer - Arowana Mall looks like it has more passages because there are changes in tenants and also renovation work - Walleye Warehouse has no changes at all, because the team wanted to have at least one map that stayed intact - the only thing different in this map is the graffiti, which is based on the winner of Famitsu's Squid Fashion Contest - all members in the band Ink Theory graduated from music university - they are well - educated girls who also do aggressive things - the band members wearing neckties are respecting the Hightide Era from the prequel - the team will continue adding weapons and stages for a year, and Splatfests for two years - the team will also continue to make more updates including balancing
As someone who has loved Nintendo from an early age and then spent the last decade or so entirely befuddled by their contributions to the gaming industry, there's nothing I'd love more than a return to form for the once proud gaming giant.
Instead, I'm here to present how the conflict felt like it was presented to a young enthusiast audience who grew up in the shadow of these corporate giants waging a battle of industry.
The gaming industry giant is entrusting its future to Shuntaro Furukawa, who is taking over the company's presidency from Tatsumi Kimishima.
He is far from alone, this is a giant industry led by reinsurance companies trying to place their bets properly, and, needless to say, getting repeatedly burned; who can ever calculate the likelihood of Libyas or Fukushimas — and even if you can it is the particular modalities of the unfolding event rather than the occurrence of the event itself that determine the impact and outcome.
And, except for two congressmen who didn't take any energy industry money, the signatories received sizable contributions from a number of other corporations that compete with wind, including coal barons Arch Coal and Alpha Natural Resources; and oil and gas giants Chesapeake Energy, Chevron, ConocoPhillips and Valero Energy.
So, while just about the only group likely to make a case for the historical benefits of fossil fuels is the oil industrywho can not be trusted because they are the fossil fuel industry — the press and politicians are more than happy to swallow the GHF report despite the fact that much of the crucial data on which its 300,000 figure is based is provided by insurance giants Munich Re, when risk insurers have as much interest in generating fear of climate change as Exxon has in generating doubt.
In her book, Global Spin, author Sharon Beder noted that past Bonner clients have included tobacco companies Philip Morris and U.S. Tobacco Co.; the Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association; the utility trade group Edison Electric Institute; military contractor McDonnell Douglas; nuclear industry and military services giant Westinghouse; chemical companies Monsanto and Dow Chemical; and the major Detroit auto companies Chrysler, Ford and General Motors (who hired Bonner to help derail Congressional efforts to raise fuel efficiency standards back in the 1990s).
In LTN's April cover story, we profile two entrepreneurs who accomplished the dream of 99 % of legal technology vendors: to create a product and / or company that caught the eye of one of the industry giants, and to see it for a lot of money.
It sucks that it takes software built and given freely by volunteers (and companies who sidestep the path of world domination) to get the giants of the computer industry to treat their users like people instead of chess pieces.
Founded by N.G Zhang who is also the current CEO, this giant mining hardware manufacturer based in Beijing, China is leading the front of Bitcoin mining with a team of 100 engineers who make everything possible thanks to their collective experience in the cryptocurrency industry.
«Among the different types of biometric sensors that Samsung is testing for its Galaxy S5, the tech giant will go for fingerprint authentication rather than unintuitive user experience of iris recognition,» said an industry source who declined to be named.
The real world made it proof that most giant and effective management corporations and financial industries have been founded by those who do not have higher GPA, even in some cases by those who are college drop - outs.
There are many big graduate recruiters who take on recent graduates into consultancy roles and companies range in size from small firms employing fewer than five people, to industry giants.
When franchise giant HFS Inc. barged into the real estate industry, it abruptly altered the marketplace and boldly awakened any real estate professional who might have thought change was in the distance.
Please keep control of the real estate industry where it belongs, which is with the people who work day in and day out with the buyers and sellers of residential property in California, not with giant corporations only interested in their bottom line.
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